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A Pakistani health worker gives polio vaccine to a child at a bus terminal in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Feb. 16, 2015. While vaccine distrust has sparked debates amid a measles outbreak in the United States, Pakistan is in a deadly battle to wipe out polio. Long eradicated in the West, polio remains endemic in Pakistan after the Taliban banned vaccinations, attacks targeted medical staffers and suspicions lingered about the inoculations. (Associated Press)

Pakistan police arrest parents refusing kids’ polio vaccine

Associated Press

Taliban hit Shiite mosque in Pakistan, killing 20

By Riaz Khan - Associated Press

Security is beefed up outside the prime minister house during a meeting of all political parties and the military leadership to hash out new counter-terrorism policies, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. Pakistan's prime minister says the country will set up special trial courts under the supervision of military officers to prosecute terrorism cases in the wake of the Taliban school massacre. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan to set up military courts for terrorism

By Asif Shahzad and Rebecca Santana - Associated Press

Pakistani police officers carry the casket of their fellow officer killed in the gunbattle with militants, during the funeral procession in Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. A security official and a police officer were killed during a shootout with militants in Peshawar, police officer Ijaz Ahmed said. He said two militants were killed. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

U.S. drone strike in Pakistan kills 5 Taliban fighters

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Pakistan terror: 141 dead in Taliban attack at Peshawar school

By Riaz Khan - Associated Press

Young targets: Hospital security guards carried out the dead and wounded after the Taliban launched one of the most deadly terrorist attacks ever in Pakistan. Gunmen stormed an army-run school that teaches children in grades one through 10. (Associated Press)

Pakistan school massacre counters assertions Taliban crippled by U.S. drone strikes

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

A Pakistani police commando stands guard near the scene where NATO trucks were attacked in the Pakistani tribal area of Jamrud near Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, May, 5, 2014. A local Pakistani government official says militants have attacked a NATO supply convoy en route to Afghanistan, killing two drivers. (AP Photo/ Mohammad Sajjad)

Attacks kill 10 Pakistani troops; missile tested

By RIAZ KHAN - Associated Press